Who will excel in Week 1? Who will disappoint? Bold predictions for Week 1 of the fantasy football season.

The product itself might be better than ever before. The league says that 2025 tied a record for most finishes decided by three points or fewer. Last season, 72 contests ended with a game-winning score in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime, which is the second-most in NFL history. We’re very much here for whatever comes next.

Week 1 games will be spread across most of the league's usual broadcast partners — CBS, Fox, NBC, ABC and ESPN — plus one game on Netflix. See the full schedule below. Fans can stream all of them except 49ers-Rams with DIRECTV . Limited Time Only! Get MySports® for 1st mo. @ $49.99/mo. + MySports Extra on us for 1st month! Learn how.

Follow along with our tracker for the latest injury updates for NFL Week 1 as we go into the weekend. Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa is one of several key players whose status is in question this week. Check out the latest rankings for every position.

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase admitted to not knowing the start time for his season-opening game.

Former Kansas City Chiefs OL D.J. Humphries was released by the Washington Commanders on September 11, 2026.

In this space, each week we will discuss how we are handling the most prominent injury concerns. So what injuries are affecting Fantasy managers? We cover the latest on Brock Bowers, Tua Tagovailoa, and all of the latest injuries.